With the potentially historic El Niño brewing, Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency Monday ahead of winter storms and high tides that could wreak havoc across the state. 

<p>With the potentially historic El Ni&ntilde;o brewing, Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency Monday ahead of winter storms and high tides that could wreak havoc across the state.&nbsp;</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>